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Starlink and T-Mobile’s text-by-satellite service is available in Florida

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T-Mobile customers in areas affected by Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton will now be able to send SMS texts over Starlink satellites.

SpaceX says the service works “best outdoors” and “occasionally works indoors near a window” The Federal Communications Commission gave SpaceX the approval for the direct-to-cell service earlier this week .

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61

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formal

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English

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68

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short-lived

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